Samsung Galaxy Core Advance vs ZTE Skate

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    Skate: 25 g lighter

    Galaxy Core Advance:
    145 g
    Skate:
    120 g
  • Width

    Skate: 2.7 mm narrower

    Galaxy Core Advance:
    70.5 mm
    Skate:
    67.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Skate: 0.4 in smaller diagonal

    Galaxy Core Advance:
    4.7 in
    Skate:
    4.3 in
  • Depth

    Galaxy Core Advance: 0.7 mm thinner

    Galaxy Core Advance:
    9.7 mm
    Skate:
    10.4 mm
  • Height

    Skate: 7.4 mm shorter

    Galaxy Core Advance:
    133.3 mm
    Skate:
    125.9 mm
  • Release year

    Galaxy Core Advance:
    2013
    Skate:
    2011

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Galaxy Core Advance

    Height:
    133.3 mm +7.4 mm versus Skate
    Width:
    70.5 mm +2.7 mm versus Skate
    Depth:
    9.7 mm
  2. 2. Skate

    Height:
    125.9 mm
    Width:
    67.8 mm
    Depth:
    10.4 mm +0.7 mm versus Galaxy Core Advance

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Galaxy Core Advance

    145 g

    +25 g versus Skate

  2. 2. Skate

    120 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Galaxy Core Advance

    Screen diagonal:
    4.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    62.9 cm²
  2. 2. Skate

    Screen diagonal:
    4.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    52.6 cm²

Galaxy Core Advance has approximately 19.5% more rectangular screen area than Skate.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Galaxy Core Advance, Skate, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageGalaxy Core AdvanceSkate
8 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
Skate: Original memory entry

512 MB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Galaxy Core Advance

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Skate

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Galaxy Core Advance

    2000 mAh

    +600 mAh versus Skate

  2. 2. Skate

    1400 mAh

Specifications

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1. Galaxy Core Advance2. Skate

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy Core Advance, Skate.
SpecificationGalaxy Core AdvanceSkate
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 133.3 Х 70.5 Х 9.7 mm
  • 125.9 Х 67.8 Х 10.4 mm
Weight
  • 145 g
  • 120 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.7" inch
  • 4.3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1400 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Galaxy Core Advance, Skate.
SpecificationGalaxy Core AdvanceSkate
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 62.9 cm2
  • 52.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 66.9%
  • 61.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 199 PPI
  • 217 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy Core Advance, Skate.
SpecificationGalaxy Core AdvanceSkate
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • VGA
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for Galaxy Core Advance, Skate.
SpecificationGalaxy Core AdvanceSkate
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz
  • 800MHz
General specs
General specs — specifications for Galaxy Core Advance, Skate.
SpecificationGalaxy Core AdvanceSkate
Release date
  • 2013
  • December
  • 2011
  • February
Colors
  • Deep Blue
  • Pearl White
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 190 EUR
  • 250 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 288 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy Core Advance, Skate.
SpecificationGalaxy Core AdvanceSkate
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy Core Advance, Skate.
SpecificationGalaxy Core AdvanceSkate
Radio
  • FM radio
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Galaxy Core Advance, Skate.
SpecificationGalaxy Core AdvanceSkate
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP4/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input - Also known as Orange Monte Carlo